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jmoomaw
Sep 26, 2011Aspirant
Add option for FrontView Rsync to verify file copies
RE: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=57199&p=323193 Replicating terabytes of data between NAS boxes, and especially USB-drives to NAS carries a reasonable risk of corrupted bytes. Apparently there are no Fron...
StephenB
Sep 26, 2011Guru - Experienced User
Wow. I agree with you - I see little value in using rsync over incremental NFS given the way this is described. Certainly the idea of starting with NFS and switching to rsync seems questionable.
Given that the disk speed is generally faster than the network, it would be useful to have both ReadyNAS be able to generate / compare hash codes on the files in the share, and create a list of differences. Even if an add-on could only generate the full list, you could use a PC to compare the lists.
Given that the disk speed is generally faster than the network, it would be useful to have both ReadyNAS be able to generate / compare hash codes on the files in the share, and create a list of differences. Even if an add-on could only generate the full list, you could use a PC to compare the lists.
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